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Full-Day Whitewater Rafting Trips

Whitewater rafting family fun on the Arkansas riverFull-day trips on America's favorite river…..the Arkansas!

Full-day river trips are ideal for those looking to experience the best of what Colorado's rivers have to offer. All full day trips are approximately twenty miles in length and include lunch served on the banks of the river.




Families and First Time Floaters

Bighorn Sheep Canyon / Parkdale Run
Bighorn Sheep Canyon is the choice for those seeking mild to moderate excitement with miles of scenic beauty. As the name implies Bighorn Sheep populate this area extensively and are often seen grazing along the banks of the river.

Daily departures at 9:00 a.m.

Full-day (19 miles):

Adult $85

Child* (12 and under): $75

*Recommended minimum age 6 and recommended minimum weight 50 pounds. Please call prior to booking if you are unsure of your child's eligibility for rafting. Thank you!                          

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Adventure Class Whitewater

Adventure whitewater at the Royal Gorge

Royal Gorge
The Royal Gorge offers the best continuous whitewater in Colorado. While navigating such rapids as Sunshine Falls, Sledgehammer and Boat Eater you will pass beneath the famous Royal Gorge Bridge which stands almost 1100 feet above the surface of the river. Guests must be in good physical condition and able to swim.

Daily departures at 10:00 a.m.

Recommended minimum age 15-18 depending on water conditions. All guests must be in good physical condition.

Full-day (20 Miles): $99 weedays     $104 weekends

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Royal Gorge
Double Dip!

If you consider yourself to be a whitewater junkie we have the perfect trip for you. This combination of back to back Gorge half-days includes lunch and an extra serving of WHITEWATER! Minimum number of guests may apply. Guests must be in good physical condition and able to swim. Please note this trip is not always available on weekends, call 1-800-755-ECHO(3246) for details.

Daily departures at 9:00 a.m.

Full-day (20 miles): $115 weekdays    $125 weekends

Recommended minimum age 15-18 depending on water conditions. All guests must be in good physical condition.

 

Upper Canyon Full-day Trips

Browns Canyon
Browns Canyon is widely considered the best full day of rafting in the United States and parallels a Wilderness Study Area throughout the inner canyon offering fun and friendly rapids such as Pinball, Zoom Flume, Big Drop and others. Upper Canyon trips depart from our Four Corners office. When booking you will be linked directly to our Four Corners web site.

Daily departures at 9:30 a.m.

Full-day (19 miles):

Adult $82   

Child $72* (12 and under)     

*Recommended minimum age 6 and recommended minimum weight 50 pounds. Please call prior to booking if you are unsure of your child's eligibility for rafting. Thank you!

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Add to the Excitement!

Adrenaline Rafts!
Our Adrenaline Rafts are smaller and designed to aggressively navigate even the most challenging rapids. A maximum group size of four paddlers results in a more exciting and exclusive experience! Guests must be in very good physical condition, confident swimmers and ready for plenty of adventure! Due to limited capacity please call to discuss availability. See our standard departure times for the trip you are interested in. Minimum age 14 for Bighorn Sheep Canyon Adrenaline Rafts.

  • Bighorn Canyon, Full-day: $492 for up to four guests
  • Royal Gorge, Full-day: $594 for up to four guests

See daily departures for full days
Call for reservations! 1-800-755-3246

 

If you didn't find the Colorado whitewater rafting trip you're looking for, try these other rafting trips we specialize in:

- Raft-n-Rail - | - Paddle-n-Saddle - | - Raft-n-Bridge - | - Wine-n-Dine - | - Half-Day Rafting - | - Full-Day Rafting - | - Multi-Day Rafting - | - Adventure Rafting - | - Rafting for Families - | - Group Rafting -